Keith Taylor, Green MEP for South East England, has called on Agriculture Ministers across the EU to implement legislation that will improve the lives of Europe’s pigs. In response to a question from Keith Taylor MEP, the European Commission has recently revealed that 14 member states will not be ready to comply with the 2013 legislation that will ban confining pregnant pigs to sow stalls for their entire pregnancy.
Keith said: "The Pigs Directive gave EU farmers a generous 12 years to (...)
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Green MEP calls on EU Agriculture Ministers to take urgent action for farmed pigs
27 June 2012, by Peter Shield